OL2 5RU

Postcode

OL2 5RU is a postcode in Oldham.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

71 of Oldham’s 142 neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 20%.

Oldham, the council that holds OL2 5RU

Average house price

£217,171

Up 4.7% in a year

HM Land Registry · Jul 2026

Median full-time pay

£34,042

34th lowest of 348

ONS earnings survey · 2025

House price to pay

6.4×

123rd most affordable of 348

Worked out by Open Index

Deprivation score

36.8

11th most deprived of 296

MHCLG · England only

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